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Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Swarm
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🚀 Pioneering Swarm Robotics – Join the Mission! 🚀


What if cutting-edge robotics could redefine defense strategy? At Firestorm, we’re answering that question by building mission-adaptable aerial vehicles—delivering “democratized deterrence” with world-class capabilities at radically lower costs.


We’re hiring a Senior Robotics Engineer (Swarm) to join our elite team in San Diego or Los Angeles, CA. If you’re passionate about multi-aircraft control, real-time perception, and autonomous flight, this is your chance to work on groundbreaking technology shaping the future of defense.


What You’ll Be Doing:


âś… Developing and optimizing algorithms for real-time perception, localization, and path planning

âś… Researching and prototyping multi-aircraft control algorithms

âś… Building simulation environments to test and validate autonomy solutions

âś… Supporting flight testing and demos (travel ~1 week/month, covered expenses)


What Makes You a Great Fit?


🔹 3+ years experience in robotics & autonomy

🔹 Deep expertise in C++, Python, Matlab/Octave

🔹 Hands-on experience with PX4 or Arduplane, integrated with ROS

🔹 Strong background in multi-robot communications and control systems

🔹 US Person (Citizen/Permanent Resident)


💰 Salary: $125K – $175K | Competitive benefits | Career growth opportunities


Want to be part of a VC-backed defense-tech powerhouse? Let’s connect! 💡 Comment below or DM me.


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